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Language services industry market intelligence and insights

Language services play a critical role in supporting businesses’ export strategies and in enabling multilingual communication within public services.

The ATC initiates and supports research on language services in the United Kingdom, the world’s second largest language services market.

Promoting the value of language services to the commercial and public sectors, the ATC’s research presents the wider economic case for language services in business and international trade, and highlights the role of translation and interpreting within the public sector.

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Downloadable Reports

After the Hype, Some Clarity Time to Rewrite the Narrative

After the Hype, Some Clarity – Industry Snapshot and M&A Status Report December 2025

Realities and Opportunities in the UK Economy - October 2025

Seeking a co-pilot, a snapshot of the UK language services market in 2025

A Snapshot of Language Services Buyer Sentiment in July 2025

Don’t Hold Your Breath – Industry Snapshot in April 2025

ATC UK Language Services Industry Survey and Report 2023 Graphic

ATC UK Language Services Industry Survey and Report 2023

ATC Language Industry Survey

Language Industry Survey 2021

ATC Language Industry Survey

Language Industry Survey 2019

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